Reprint of 1957 (code M-757 on copyright page), with many full-page color plates and some black and white illustrations by Kurt Wiese. A very attractive copy with just slight wear to edges and two tiny chips on rear panel of dust jacket, bright and clean otherwise.
Rare Silver Chief To The Rescue - The John C. Winston Company [Hardcover] O'Brien, Jack
O'Brien, Jack
Rare Silver Chief To The Rescue - The John C. Winston Company [Hardcover] O'Brien, Jack
O'Brien, Jack
Publisher: Generic
Date published: 1937
Format: Hardcover
1937 First Edition. Tight and clean, no marks. Beautiful Jacket with one slight chip out at top of spine, otherwise like new. Price-clipped Jacket now in protective, clear, removable cover. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese.
VG minus. Very light shelf wear. Bump to spine head and adjacent top edge of front board (approx 1"). Spine tips/joints with creasing, edge wear. Corners rubbed, top front corner mildly bumped. Internally clean and unmarked. Endpapers with toning and incidental soil. Clipped DJ, poor+, soil, edge wear with tear and loss of paper to edges and spine tips of jacket, liquid mark to a portion of rear panel and rear flap. Shelf 12c
Octavo, Hardcover VG ex school lib book with orange boards and no dj. Famous dog story series. 235 pp. Heroism in the Canadian wilderness. Silver Chief, son of a husky and a wolf, gets a well earned rest has a great rescue adventure and goes home.
VG/no dust jacket. Bright and attractive silver cloth hardcover with blue lettering and designs. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. 1937. John Winston co. Moderate bump to foot and some creasing to free front endpaper with former owners inscription on first blank page. With five color illustrations by Wiese. Very nice copy.
Silver Chief to the Rescue. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese.
O'Brien, Jack.
Silver Chief to the Rescue. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese.
O'Brien, Jack.
Publisher: The John C. Winston Company. Chicago. Philadelphia. Toronto.
Date published: 1937
Format: Hardcover
This book is a later printing of this title with bright blue boards & bright silver letters on the front cover & spine with a dog team on the front cover. There is very light wear on the spine tips & cover corners. Blue & white endpapers. The dust jacket has wear on the spine tips, cover corners & along the edges with brown stains on the back cover. $2.00 on the flap
The dark blue cloth cover has the title and some sled dogs in silver, with the title on the spine in silver also; the trimmed head is colored blue. The corners are not bumped, there is a water smear on the back cover 3" long. The endpapers are in black and white and show a man driving his dog team, there is a former owners name there. The frontispiece is of Silver Chief and is one of 5 total colored illustrations in the book, along with many black and white illustrations. The interior is bright and clean. The Dust-jacket has the picture of Silver Chief and the title is in black. There are a few chips to front cover, spine end and other chips; the price is unclipped.
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